Lithophyllum tumidum Foslie 1901
Publication Details
Lithophyllum tumidum Foslie 1901: 18
Published in: Foslie, M. (1901). (Aarsberetning for 1900:) Den botaniske samling. Kongelige Norske Videnskabers Selskabs Skrifter 1900(9): p 18.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Lithophyllum is Lithophyllum incrustans Philippi.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Chamberlainium tumidum (Foslie) Caragnano, Foetisch, Maneveldt & Payri.
Source of Synonymy
Caragnano, A., Foetisch, A., Maneveldt, G.W., Millet, L., Liu, L.C., Lin, S.M., Rodondi, G. & Payri, C.E. (2018). Revision of Corallinaceae (Corallinales, Rhodophyta): recognizing Dawsoniolithon gen. nov., Parvicellularium gen. nov. and Chamberlainoideae subfam. nov. containing Chamberlainium gen. nov. and Pneophyllum. Journal of Phycology 54(3): 391-409.
Type Information
USA: California, Monterey County, Monterey Monterey; (van der Merwe & al. 2015: 480) Notes: Lectotype: TRH (A3-138), unnumbered, May 1885, W.G Farlow; isolectotype: UC 341301 (van der Merwe et al. 2015: 480). See Lithophyllum farlowii Foslie. Lectotype sequenced GenBank Accession KT184846; Isolectotype sequenced GenBank Accession KT184847.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), swollen (Brown 1946).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 17 February 2014 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda.
Last updated: 01 March 2024
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Paul Gabrielson in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 01 March 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024
